Registration is required for this program - click here to register.  All members of the HSCI community are welcome (not just those working in the blood system).

This program also features a poster session.  Please click here to submit a poster abstract.

Distinguished Guest Speaker:
Prof. Constanze Bonifer
Section Head, Professor of Experimental Haematology
Leeds Institute of Molecular Medicine
University of Leeds

Provisional Agenda:
12:15 - 1:30 PM
Constanze Bonifer
"Dissecting the role of transcription factors in early hematopoietic development at the
gene-specific and system-wide level"

1:30 - 2:00 PM
Peter J. Park, PhD (CHB and HMS)
"Combinatorial analysis of chromatin marks reveals regulatory elements in the genome"

2:00 - 2:30 PM
Benjamin Ebert, MD, PhD (BWH/DFCI)
"Mutations in epigenetic regulators in myelodysplastic syndrome"

2:30 - 2:45 PM
Break

2:45 - 3:15 PM
Yang Shi, PhD (CHB)
Title TBA

3:15 - 3:45 PM
Alexander Meissner, PhD (Harvard/SCRB)
"DNA methylation dynamics in development"

3:45 - 4:00 PM
Daniel Tenen, MD, PhD (BIDMC)
Concluding remarks

4:00 - 4:15 PM
Walk to Karp Research Building, 7th floor

4:15 - 5:15 PM
Poster session and reception